SCA: security update for com.github.ulisesbocchio:jasypt-spring-boot, com.github.ulisesbocchio:jasypt-spring-boot-starter (GHSA-jgj7-c8vj-w563)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 446749

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A weakness has been identified in ulisesbocchio jasypt-spring-boot up to 3.0.5/4.0.4. Affected by this
vulnerability is the function getSecretKeySaltGenerator of the file jasypt-spring-
boot/src/main/java/com/ulisesbocchio/jasyptspringboot/encryptor/SimpleGCMConfig.java of the component
Password Hash Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to use of a one-way hash with a predictable salt.
The attack can be launched remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitation
appears to be difficult. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
(CVE-2026-9370)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jgj7-c8vj-w563

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 446749

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-9370

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/24/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-9370

cwe: CWE-759